US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets
FairEl Paso County, Texas · 1.20 MI W of IH 10 · Structure no. 240720000104226
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,138 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,800 by 2029. The structure is 1,138 ft (346.9 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets carry?
About 17,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets?
The structure is 1,138 ft (346.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 WB over UPRR Canal and Streets?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.